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Compare bus, train, and flight for Portland, OR to Spokane Valley, WA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Portland, OR to Spokane Valley, WA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $45, and a flight costs an average of $266.
Distance: 297 miles (479 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$93 Average price | $51 Average price Cheapest | $275 Average price | $70 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 2m Average total duration 7h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 58m Average total duration 7h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Portland, OR to Spokane Valley, WA:
A bus is $42 (€34) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Portland, OR to Spokane Valley, WA costing on average $93 (€76).
A bus is $224 (€184) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Portland, OR to Spokane Valley, WA costing on average $275 (€226).
Other travel options to Spokane Valley, WA take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 28m.
Train takes on average 7h 32m.
Tickets start at around $93 (€76) compared to roughly $70 (€58) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-22.42 (€-18.43). The journey takes 7h 32m versus 5h 17m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Compare prices and tickets Portland, OR to Spokane Valley, WA by bus, train, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Portland, OR to Spokane Valley, WA
Trains from Portland, OR to Spokane Valley, WA run on average 8 times per day, taking around 7h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $81 (€66) but you can travel from only $45 (€37) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:19, the last at 17:09. The fastest train covers the 297 miles (479 km) distance in 7h 32m.
Distance 297 miles (479 km) |
Average train duration 7h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $81 (€66) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 7h 32m |
First train 3:19 AM |
Last train 5:09 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
FAQs: Trains from Portland, OR to Spokane Valley, WA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Portland, OR to Spokane Valley, WA by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Spokane Valley, WA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Portland, OR to Spokane Valley, WA
Most Portland, OR to Spokane Valley, WA trains use the Vancouver Station to Spokane Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Portland, OR and Spokane Valley, WA train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Portland, OR station do trains to Spokane Valley, WA leave from?
Getting to Portland Union Station from Portland city centre
Portland Union Station train station facilities and services
Portland Union Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Wilf's Restaurant & Bar, Al-Amir Lebanese Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Portland Union Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Portland Union Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Portland Union Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Portland Union Station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Portland Union Station: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Embassy Suites by Hilton Portland Downtown, The Benson, a Coast Hotel, Courtyard by Marriott Portland City Center.
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